Costa Rica vs Guatemala: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural)
Costa Rica
1,721 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala
1,684 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
29th
Guatemala rank
31st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) over time
- Costa Rica
- Guatemala
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1,721 kg per square kilometre against 1,684 kg per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 37 kg per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Guatemala ranks 31st of 175 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 373.06 kg per square kilometre | 126.41 kg per square kilometre | 246.65 kg per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 662.7 kg per square kilometre | 356.4 kg per square kilometre | 306.31 kg per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1,013 kg per square kilometre | 581.93 kg per square kilometre | 431.13 kg per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1,481 kg per square kilometre | 994.44 kg per square kilometre | 486.17 kg per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1,287 kg per square kilometre | 1,121 kg per square kilometre | 166.28 kg per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1,716 kg per square kilometre | 1,618 kg per square kilometre | 97.65 kg per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1,636 kg per square kilometre | 1,705 kg per square kilometre | 68.91 kg per square kilometre | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural), Costa Rica or Guatemala?
- Costa Rica, at 1,721 kg per square kilometre against 1,684 kg per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural) between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 37 kg per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — synthetic fertilizers (agricultural)?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th and Guatemala ranks 31st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural use) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.